Picaresquely vs Picaresque - What's the difference?
picaresquely | picaresque | Derived terms |
In a picaresque manner
* {{quote-book, 1969, , Journey to the Edge of Morning
, passage=An insatiable traveller, he wrote picaresquely of strange places and stranger men.}}
Of or pertaining to rogues or adventurers
(literature) Characteristic of a genre of Spanish satiric novel dealing with the adventures of a roguish hero
* 2009 , Neil McDonald, Quadrant , November 2009, No. 461 (Volume LIII, Number 11), Quadrant Magazine Limited, page 103:
Picaresquely is a derived term of picaresque.
As a adverb picaresquely
is in a picaresque manner.As a adjective picaresque is
of or pertaining to rogues or adventurers.As a noun picaresque is
a picaresque novel.picaresquely
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picaresque
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Adjective
(en adjective)- Opening in France just before the Revolution and concluding just after the attack on the Tuileries, Sabatini's novel deftly combines historical romance, picaresque novel and revenge tragedy.